Seed Suppliers have lamented the existence of counterfeit seeds on mainstream market, a malpractice that has affected sales and harvests alike.

A report titled the African Seed Access index has expressed concern over fake seed reports that can be traced since 2016, which has sparked doubt over if Governments efforts on the matter are effective.

However, as the report was released to 20 other Sadc nations, Malawi has been commended for the strides in combating the malpractice.